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| Colorado Rockies |
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02/13/2003 |
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| Agreed to a one-year contract with pitcher Jose Jimenez; claimed pitcher Elio Serrano off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies. |
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| Phillies re-sign Adams |
MLB Baseball |
02/10/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies and pitcher Terry Adams agreed to a one-year, $2.9 million contract on Monday, avoiding an arbitration hearing. Adams was the team's final arbitration-eligible player. Slated as the team's main setup man for the 2003 season, he accepted a $200,000 raise. The 29-year-old Adams went 7-9 with a 4.35 ERA in 46 appearances in 2002. He struggled early as a starter, then improved after a move to the bullpen in late July. He posted a 2.38 ERA in 34 innings in th |
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| Philadelphia comes to terms with Padilla |
MLB Baseball |
02/05/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies came to terms on a one-year contract on Wednesday with right-handed pitcher Vicente Padilla. Padilla agreed to a split contract that will pay him $425,000 if he makes the big league club and $196,000 if he is in the minors. A 2002 All-Star, Padilla went 14-11 this past season with a 3.28 ERA in 206 innings pitched. He has a career mark of 21-20 with a 3.59 ERA with the Phillies and Diamondbacks. The Phillies also agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher |
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| Burrell gets big contract |
MLB Baseball |
02/03/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies have come to terms on a six-year, $50 million contract with left fielder Pat Burrell. The 26-year-old Burrell, entering his fourth season in the majors, is coming off his best campaign, as he hit .282 with 37 home runs and 116 RBI. The offensive performance was the best by a Phillie since Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt hit 37 homers with 119 RBI in 1986. Burrell also struck out 153 times. Burrell, who finished in third place in the National League in runs ba |
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| Phillies and Polanco agree to terms |
MLB Baseball |
01/30/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies and second baseman Placido Polanco avoided arbitration Thursday by agreeing to terms on a one-year contract worth $2.875 million. Polanco joined the Phillies last season on July 29 in a trade with St. Louis and hit .296 with four home runs and 22 RBI in 53 games for Philadelphia. Combined, he batted .288 and reached career highs in both home runs (9) and RBI (49). Polanco exclusively played third base for the Phillies last year, but will move to second b |
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| Diamondbacks sign Villone and Jackson to minor-league contracts |
MLB Baseball |
01/29/2003 |
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| RA in 319 games with the Seattle Mariners, San Diego Padres, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Houston Astros and Pirates during eight major-league seasons. The 38-year-old Jackson collected a 2-3 record with a 3.27 ERA in 58 games last season for the Minnesota Twins. He has a 60-67 career record with a 3.35 ERA and 142 saves in 960 games with the Philadelphia Phillies, Mariners, San Francisco Giants, Reds, Indians, Astros and Twins over the course of 16 major- league seasons. |
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| Phillies sign Millwood to one-year deal |
MLB Baseball |
01/17/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies signed pitcher Kevin Millwood to a one-year contract worth $9.9 million Friday. The club also avoided arbitration in the process. Millwood was traded from the Atlanta Braves for catcher Johnny Estrada in December. The 28-year-old righthander earned $4.1 million last season for the Braves. "We're happy to get this done so quickly and hope it is the first step toward a long relationship," general manager Ed Wade said in a statement. Millwood went 18-8 with |
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| Braves trade Millwood to Phillies |
MLB Baseball |
12/20/2002 |
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| Atlanta, GA (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Braves have traded right-handed starting pitcher Kevin Millwood to the Philadelphia Phillies for catcher Johnny Estrada. Millwood, who turns 28 on Tuesday, went 18-8 with a 3.24 earned run average over 35 games last season, including 34 starts. He has a 75-46 mark with a 3.73 ERA in 168 games since starting his career with the Braves in 1997. Millwood will remain in the NL East, bolstering a starting rotation for the Phillies that features righthanders Brandon Duckworth, B |
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| Phillies sign Ledee; Adams accepts arbitration |
MLB Baseball |
12/19/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies signed outfielder Ricky Ledee on Thursday to a one-year contract worth $850,000. Ledee could earn additional money in incentives as well. Righthanded pitcher Terry Adams also accepted salary arbitration on Thursday. Ledee, 29, was eligible for salary arbitration, and batted .227 with eight homers and 23 RBI in 96 games last season. The five-year veteran has also played with the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers. He has a lifetime aver |
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| Phillies sign outfielder Ledee |
MLB Baseball |
12/19/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies signed outfielder Ricky Ledee on Thursday to a one-year contract worth $850,000. Ledee could earn additional money in incentives as well. Ledee, 29, was eligible for salary arbitration, and batted .227 with eight homers and 23 RBI in 96 games last season. The five-year veteran has also played with the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, and Texas Rangers where he has a lifetime average .242 with 33 homers and 188 RBI in 441 career games. Free-agent pitc |
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